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Baltas v. Garner Correctional Institution

Federal appeals court upheld dismissal of inmate's religious freedom and due process claims on qualified immunity grounds where law was not clearly established.
ReligiousLiberty.TV February 28, 2026 1 min read
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Baltas v. Garner Correctional Institution (2025).
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Baltas v. Garner Correctional Institution [2025] — Federal appeals court upheld dismissal of inmate's religious freedom and due process claims on qualified immunity grounds where law was not clearly established. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/baltas/, accessed September 14, 2026).
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Year: 2025
Holding: Federal appeals court upheld dismissal of inmate's religious freedom and due process claims on qualified immunity grounds where law was not clearly established.
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Baltas v. Garner Correctional Institution is a Free Exercise case in 2025. The court held that federal appeals court upheld dismissal of inmate's religious freedom and due process claims on qualified immunity grounds where law was not clearly established.

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